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MGCB Takes Action Against Two Illegal, Offshore Sportsbooks

The Michigan Gaming Control Board issued cease-and-desist letters to two well-known offshore sportsbooks on Monday.

Evolution Draws Nearer to Opening Ezugi-Branded Studio in Grand Rapids

Evolution is targeting the second half of 2025 to open its Ezugi-branded live dealer studio in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Software Glitch Forces Handpays, Long Delays at Hollywood Greektown

Customers at Hollywood Casino at Greektown had to wait for more than four hours to get paid winnings because of a slot machine glitch.

Casinos and Regulator Weigh in as Supreme Court Proceedings Begin for BetMGM Unpaid Winnings Case

Michigan casinos and the MGCB filed briefs before the Jacqueline Davis v BetMGM case heads to the Supreme Court.

Another Win in Court for TwinSpires, as Regulator’s Request for Stay is Denied

A federal court ruled in favor of Twinspires, which denied the Michigan Gaming Control Board's stay request for a preliminary injunction.

March Madness Sportsbook Handle and Revenue Dips from Last Year

March Madness sportsbook handle and revenue decreased from 2024, despite Michigan and Michigan State make deep runs.

Online Casinos Sets New Revenue Record of $260.5M in March

Michigan online casinos set a revenue record of $260.5 million in March, shattering the previous one set in January.

Slots Influencer Brian Christopher to Visit MGM Grand Detroit May 8

Slots influencer Brian Christopher is slated to make another meet-and-greet appearance at MGM Grand Detroit on May 8.

DraftKings Michigan Progressive Jackpot Back in Record-Setting Territory Again

DraftKings progressive jackpot has reached $9.56 million as of Thursday, which would set another record just two months later.

Michigan Regulator Officially Announces Investigation of Sports Prediction Markets

Following up on a PlayMichigan report, the MGCB formally announced an investigation into predictions markets Kalshi and Robinhood.